Re: RAID startup problem

[Stephen Lee <splee@plexio.com>]

On Wed, 2003-05-14 at 19:47, Maurice Hilarius wrote:
> Hi There!
> 
> I just set up a server with 2 x 3Ware cards, 16 IDE disks, and am building 
> a number of software md raids using mdadm.
> 
> Everything built and synched OK, but the raid1 devices don't seem to come 
> up upon reboot.
> 
> Any suggestions are appreciated!
> 
> Here is some fairly detailed info:
> 
> 
> Status upon reboot:
> 
> md2 : active raid5 sdl1[2] sde1[1] sdd1[0]
>        19550848 blocks level 5, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [3/3] [UUU]
> 
> md6 : active raid5 sdl2[2] sde2[1] sdd2[0]
>        136745088 blocks level 5, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [3/3] [UUU]
> 
> md7 : active raid5 sdn2[2] sdm2[1] sdf2[0]
>        136745088 blocks level 5, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [3/3] [UUU]
> 
> md8 : active raid5 sdo2[2] sdh2[1] sdg2[0]
>        136745088 blocks level 5, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [3/3] [UUU]
> 
> unused devices: <none>

Was your raid1 module loaded prior to calling the raid1 devices during
bootup? What personalities does /proc/mdstat show?

Stephen